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Latch On (Verb)

Meaning 1

Take hold of or attach to; "The biochip latches onto the genes".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

  • Hold On

Meaning 2

Adopt; "take up new ideas".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Fasten On
  • Seize On
  • Take Up
  • Hook On

Hypernyms

  • Sweep Up
  • Adopt
  • Espouse

Meaning 3

Understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Tumble
  • Get It
  • Get Onto
  • Cotton On
  • Catch On
  • Get Wise
  • Twig

Hypernyms

  • Compass
  • Apprehend
  • Get The Picture
  • Comprehend
  • Savvy
  • Grasp
  • Grok
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